CVE-2008-2566 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PHP Address Book 3.1.5 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the group parameter to (1) index.php or (2) the default URI.

Published: 2008-06-06

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 1.5% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:php-address_book:php-address_book:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-2561	Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PHP Address Book 3.1.5 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the group parameter to (1) index.php or (2) the default URI.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01526.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129789/PHP-Address-Book-Cross-Site-Scripting-SQL-Injection.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/30540
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42856
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99624
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5739

History

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Subscriptions

Php-address Book Php-address Book

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-06-06T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:05:30.230Z

Reserved: 2008-06-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-2566

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-06-06T18:32:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:54:00.533

Link: CVE-2008-2566

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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